Nigerian Army troops have recovered the bodies of a commanding officer, a major, and seven soldiers killed by Boko Haram insurgents in Damasak, Borno State, following a fierce ground battle and air operations.
A deadly Boko Haram ambush in Damasak, Borno State, resulted in seven soldiers killed and thirteen captured, including a commanding officer, highlighting ongoing security challenges in Nigeria's northeast region.
Aliyu Jamilu mourns his friend, Major Bashar Mohammed, who was reportedly killed in a terrorist ambush in Damasak, Borno State, where nine soldiers died and others are missing.